So I have an applicant who says she will pay 8 months rent upfront to get the house. It sounds a bit of like overcompensation to me. Is it a normal thing, and what is usually the reason tenants want to do this?

My name is Evan Renaud 29 from Boston, Massachusetts and I've just joined the site after listening to the podcast daily for the last month. I am a union Foreman painter in the city and have experience in all sides of ...

Hi, I'm new to the site and found it an awesome resource! I just recently joined but have found the amount of people willing to share information on this site really refreshing.  I've been trying to find a resource li...

Hey everyone, so I am still searching for my first property to purchase which would be owner occupied. Haven't had much luck with the duplex search so I'm now wondering if I should consider SFH and just try again late...

Certainly! There are various types of commercial loans available to finance different types of commercial real estate projects. Here's an overview of some common types:

Traditional Commercial Mortgages: These are c...

Have about $2k of profits sitting in a checking account solely for my rental ($4k total with SD).
When can/should I take the excess profits out and invest them?

When considering your next acquisition in Los Angeles (or nationwide), here are some of the things that you need to consider first:
BUYING A PROPERTY LOCATED IN A MUNICIPALITY GOVERNED BY RENT CONTROL WITHOUT A STRAT...

I know, my bad...searched job ads online for a real estate apprentice and came across an ad that made it sound like an actual apprentice program. Dove into BiggerPockets and Googled Renatus and read lots of reviews. ...

Good afternoon!I just recently separated from the military and my wife and I will be moving to Washington, D.C. I will be starting a business and my wife makes self employment income as well. Obviously this does not l...

Does a place like that exist outside of a real estate investors fantasy or a CPA's nightmare? Imagine what your cash flow would be without income & real estate taxes!

YES!

Turks & Caicos, an...